Blog by Tag: Year 1

Year 1 had a great day celebrating St. Andrew as it will be his feast day on Sunday 30th November. St. Andrew is Year One’s Saint. They found out about his life and why he was special. Year 1 created Scottish flags, made their own shortbread biscuits and even enjoyed some ceilidh dancing. 
 

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Year One enjoyed a fantastic trip to the magic show. It was full of lots of exciting magic tricks and lots of laughs. Iylah was even chosen to be the magician’s assistant for one trick and did an amazing job spinning plates. We all had so much fun. 
 

Year 1 loved their first music lesson with Zozo learning all about African Drums known as Djembe. It was great fun learning new songs and listening to Zozo’s stories with fun actions. We can’t wait for his next visit. 
 

Year 1 enjoyed role-playing shopping in the past. Mrs Robson’s mum visited class to help explain the differences in how shopping was different in the past. Year 1 had great fun experiencing the differences through role playing being shopkeepers and customers. They used the scales to weigh out the…

Today Year One had a wonderful time at Wild Things at Whinlatter Forest. We learnt about the seasons and types of trees. We saw a red squirrel, collected pine cones, looked for mouse holes, walked the trail to find the Gruffalo and had so much fun on the adventure play area. What a great day! Year…

The Year Lorena were so excited to see the brand new grotto in the school grounds. They respectfully gathered with the whole school and some parishioners for the moment when Father Groody came to bless the grotto. It was a magical day, and the children were very happy to be a part of it!

Year 1 loved learning Archery. They listened carefully about how to be safe using the equipment. It was tricky at first learning how to load the arrow but once they persevered they were away with it. They received excellent instruction and had a fantastic experience. 
 

Year 1 enjoyed exploring the shops available in Egremont mainstreet.  They were lucky to be invited into the doctors and Isaac’s gran told Year 1 all about the services available. They enjoyed pointing out their favourite shops. Next week, in our History work, we will compare the shops today with…

Year One have enjoyed practising their exercise poses in PE this week. They enjoyed some dinosaur themed ones and even learned some special calm breathing. Check out their poses!
 

Year 1 enjoyed taking part in their first School Election. Thank you to Year 6 who helped them casting their votes. Now everyone can’t wait to find out the results! 
 

Year 1 had a fantastic day visiting Rookery Woods. It was a bit wet in the morning but that didn’t spoil anyone’s fun. Everyone loved all the different activities and even challenging themselves trying new things. They enjoyed drying off at lunchtime and recharging before the final play. Luckily…

In R.E. Year 1 have been learning about peoples lives in the parish community. Year 1 invited Mrs O’Neil to come in to chat about her role within the parish. The class prepared some questions ahead of her visit. During the visit Mrs O’Neil shared why she enjoys contributing to the parish. She…